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South Africa’s motorsport future shines brighter with 15‑year‑old Gianna Pascoal joining the More Than Equal Driver Deve...
13/01/2026

South Africa’s motorsport future shines brighter with 15‑year‑old Gianna Pascoal joining the More Than Equal Driver Development Programme. Selected as one of five elite talents worldwide, she’s breaking barriers and building towards the dream of a female Formula 1 world champion.

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With its bold design and luxurious interior, the GAC M8 Master is set to make waves in the South African luxury vehicle ...
09/01/2026

With its bold design and luxurious interior, the GAC M8 Master is set to make waves in the South African luxury vehicle market.

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From city escapes to coastal drives, the VW Transporter proves the perfect family road trip companion. Read on https...
09/01/2026

From city escapes to coastal drives, the VW Transporter proves the perfect family road trip companion.

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Can the Tata Tiago compete with its rivals in the budget segment? This review dives into its features, performance, and ...
08/01/2026

Can the Tata Tiago compete with its rivals in the budget segment? This review dives into its features, performance, and safety ratings to help you decide.

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Ruche Moodley, the first South African rider of colour in MotoGP, faced a challenging debut season with injuries but fin...
08/01/2026

Ruche Moodley, the first South African rider of colour in MotoGP, faced a challenging debut season with injuries but finished 27th overall, showcasing his resilience.

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South Africa's vehicle market hit a 17-year high in 2025, with nearly 597,000 units sold, showcasing a strong recovery a...
08/01/2026

South Africa's vehicle market hit a 17-year high in 2025, with nearly 597,000 units sold, showcasing a strong recovery and consumer confidence.

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South Africa’s new vehicle market has roared back stronger than ever surpassing pre‑pandemic levels and hitting the high...
08/01/2026

South Africa’s new vehicle market has roared back stronger than ever surpassing pre‑pandemic levels and hitting the highest sales in a decade as 2025 closed. With 596,818 units sold (up 15.7% year‑on‑year), this marks the strongest performance since 2015.

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Month‑end data from the CEF indicates petrol prices will drop by 62 cents per litre for 93 Unleaded and 66 cents for 95 ...
05/01/2026

Month‑end data from the CEF indicates petrol prices will drop by 62 cents per litre for 93 Unleaded and 66 cents for 95 Unleaded, while diesel is set for cuts of R1.36 for 500ppm and R1.49 for 50ppm.

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For decades, South Africans have built ‘safe spaces’ at home with walls, fences, and bars. But with 65 hijackings daily,...
02/01/2026

For decades, South Africans have built ‘safe spaces’ at home with walls, fences, and bars. But with 65 hijackings daily, armoured cars are emerging as the fortress-on-wheels solution though at over R1 million, they remain out of reach for most.

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South Africans are buying fewer locally made cars than ever. Imports mostly from India now rival local production. Is de...
29/12/2025

South Africans are buying fewer locally made cars than ever. Imports mostly from India now rival local production. Is deindustrialisation looming?

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The 2026 Formula One regulations promise to revolutionise the sport with smaller cars and innovative power units. This o...
24/12/2025

The 2026 Formula One regulations promise to revolutionise the sport with smaller cars and innovative power units. This overhaul aims to enhance competition and sustainability in racing. Get ready for a thrilling transformation!

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FIM Africa President Marco Comana endorses South Africa's capability to host major international motorsport events follo...
17/12/2025

FIM Africa President Marco Comana endorses South Africa's capability to host major international motorsport events following a successful World Supercross Championship in Cape Town.

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